On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:15:47PM -0700, Mike Wright wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Using 3.8.1-201.fc18.x86_64
>
> This kernel has xen-pciback available only as a module so adding it
> to the kernel command line doesn't work.
>
> I added a file:
>
> /etc/modprobe.d/xen-pciback.conf
>
> that contains one line:
>
> options xen-pciback hide=(00:14.2)(01:05.1)
>
> thinking that would accomplish the same thing but it doesn't work for me.

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The purpose of the hide is for the initial domain drivers to not usurp
the devices. Meaning that they do not load and use the drivers.
>
> Following a reboot lspci shows the devices are still there.
>
Right. They will be present in the initial domain. They are just not
in usage.
> Am I missing a step or is recompiling the kernel the only alternative?
>
> TIA
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